6-Day Group Joining Budget Camping Safari in Tanzania
Experience the best of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit on a 6-day group adventure. This budget camping safari takes you through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—offering unforgettable wildlife sightings, breathtaking scenery, and the camaraderie of like-minded travelers.
Book Your Group Safari Now
6-Day Group Joining Budget Camping Safari in Tanzania – Tour Highlights
- Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Destinations: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater
- Main Focus: Big Five encounters, scenic camping experiences, Serengeti plains, Ngorongoro Crater safari, and budget group travel
- Safari Style: Shared group safari with budget camping accommodations (public campsites with basic facilities)
- Best Time to Go: June – October (dry season for excellent wildlife viewing) & January – March (Great Migration in Serengeti south)
- Ideal For: Budget-conscious travelers, backpackers, solo travelers, and adventure seekers wanting to explore Tanzania’s top parks affordably
6-Day Group Joining Budget Camping Safari – Detailed Itinerary
Join this unforgettable 6-day shared camping safari through Tanzania’s iconic national parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Perfect for budget-conscious adventurers, this tour offers rich wildlife experiences, cultural encounters, and camping under the stars in the heart of Africa’s wild landscapes.
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Depart Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a game drive along the Tarangire River, spotting lions, zebras, wildebeests, and more. In the late afternoon, proceed to your campsite for dinner and overnight near Mto wa Mbu.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Public Campsite near Mto wa Mbu
Day 2: Mto wa Mbu – Serengeti National Park (via Ngorongoro)
After breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to Serengeti National Park. Witness dramatic landscape changes as you transition from highlands to the open plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy an afternoon game drive before heading to your campsite in central Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Public Campsite inside Serengeti National Park
Day 3: Serengeti National Park – Full-Day Game Drive
Spend a full day exploring the vast Serengeti plains, rich in wildlife and seasonal migration activity. Look out for lions, cheetahs, elephants, and potentially the Great Migration herds depending on the time of year. Enjoy a picnic lunch and continue your game drives until evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Public Campsite inside Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Highlands
Wake up for a morning game drive in central Serengeti before journeying back through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Spot wildlife along the way and arrive in the Ngorongoro highlands in the late afternoon. Overnight at a campsite near the crater rim or in Karatu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Campsite near Ngorongoro Crater or Karatu
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Mto wa Mbu
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to rhinos, elephants, lions, and more in a concentrated area. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater, then drive back to Mto wa Mbu for your final night of camping.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Public Campsite in Mto wa Mbu
Day 6: Mto wa Mbu – Return to Arusha
After a relaxed breakfast, enjoy optional cultural activities or a short village tour (time permitting) before returning to Arusha. Arrive by early afternoon and end your unforgettable 6-day group joining safari.
Meals: Breakfast
End of Tour: Drop-off in Arusha town or at your preferred location
6-Day Tanzania Joining Safari Gallery
Comfortable Group Joining Tanzania Safari Accommodations
During your 6-day group joining safari, you'll stay at well-equipped public campsites that provide an authentic, immersive safari experience. These budget camping options are ideal for travelers seeking a closer connection to nature, shared adventure, and affordability—without compromising safety or basic comforts.
Night 1: Public Campsite near Tarangire/Mto wa Mbu
- Basic but clean facilities with shared bathrooms and dining areas
- Great location near Tarangire or Lake Manyara for a smooth start to your journey
- Simple tents provided with mattresses, pillows, and sleeping bags
- Evening meals prepared by a private safari chef
- Chance to interact with other safari-goers around the campfire
Note: Campsite may be located near Lake Manyara or Mto wa Mbu depending on availability and group logistics.
Night 2 & Night 3: Public Campsites in Serengeti National Park
- Sturdy dome tents with foam mattresses and basic bedding provided
- Shared toilet and shower facilities maintained by park authorities
- Immersed deep within Serengeti’s wildlife zones for optimal game viewing
- Evenings include dinner under the stars and storytelling around the fire
- Upgrades to tented camps or lodges available upon request
Note: Campsites are selected based on proximity to the central Serengeti region and wildlife movement patterns.
Night 4: Public Campsite near Ngorongoro Crater/Karatu
- Camping in Karatu or the Ngorongoro highlands with shared amenities
- Cooler climate and lush scenery provide a peaceful setting
- Hot meals, tea/coffee served in a communal dining shelter
- Recharge and prepare for an early descent into the crater
- Optional upgrade to lodge accommodation based on preference
Note: All accommodation options are regularly inspected to ensure cleanliness, security, and group comfort.
Night 5: Public Campsite in Mto wa Mbu
- Final night at a scenic campsite near Lake Manyara or the village of Mto wa Mbu
- Facilities include toilets, showers, and shaded dining areas
- Optional cultural walk or visit to a local market (if time allows)
- Relax and reflect with fellow travelers before returning to Arusha
- Consistent support from your driver-guide and cook throughout the tour
Note: Campsite location may vary depending on group itinerary and availability, but all are selected for accessibility and positive traveler reviews.
Why Choose This 6-Day Group Joining Budget Camping Safari in Tanzania?
This 6-day shared camping safari offers an unbeatable blend of adventure, value, and wildlife immersion. Ideal for solo travelers, backpackers, or friends seeking authentic encounters, this tour brings you up close to Tanzania’s legendary national parks while keeping your costs low and your experiences high.
- Explore Three Iconic Parks: Discover the beauty and biodiversity of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—home to elephants, big cats, rhinos, and the Great Migration (seasonal).
- Budget-Friendly Safari Adventure: Save on transport and accommodation by joining a group tour, while still enjoying expertly guided game drives and quality service throughout.
- Two Nights in the Heart of Serengeti: Camp in the central Serengeti, where wildlife activity peaks and the true spirit of safari comes alive—especially at sunrise and sunset.
- Authentic Camping Experience: Sleep under the stars in secure public campsites, with meals prepared by your dedicated safari chef—great for connecting with nature and fellow travelers.
- Knowledgeable Local Guides: Travel with licensed, experienced guides who know the land, the wildlife, and how to create unforgettable game viewing moments.
- Customizable Add-Ons: Want to relax after the safari? We offer extensions to Zanzibar, Mount Kilimanjaro hikes, or cultural village tours—all upon request.
6-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari Price & Customization Options
Explore Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations on a budget! This 6-day group joining safari is perfect for travelers seeking value, connection, and adventure. Enjoy shared costs, expert guides, and unforgettable moments in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.
2–3 People per Group
From $1,490 per person
- Shared 4x4 pop-up roof safari vehicle with experienced driver-guide
- 5 nights camping (Tarangire, Serengeti x2, Ngorongoro/Karatu, Mto wa Mbu)
- All park entry fees, crater service fees, and camping fees included
- Meals as per itinerary (B, L, D) prepared by a safari chef
- Start/end in Arusha with transfers included
4–6 People per Group
From $1,270 per person
- Affordable shared safari with personalized attention
- Same full itinerary covering 3 parks with budget camping
- All meals, park & crater fees included
- Social atmosphere with fellow travelers in public campsites
- English-speaking local safari guide and professional cook
7+ People per Group
From $1,150 per person
- Ideal for friends, student groups, or large families
- Enjoy group discounts and logistical ease
- All-inclusive: transport, park fees, camping, food, and guides
- Camping equipment and support staff provided
- Custom start dates based on group preference
Customize Your Group Safari
Want a more personalized experience or extra comfort? We offer add-ons and upgrades to match your preferences:
- Upgrade to mid-range tented camps or lodges
- Private vehicle and guide for small exclusive groups
- Extra night in Serengeti or Arusha for more flexibility
- Zanzibar beach extension or Kilimanjaro day hike
- Pre- and post-safari hotel bookings and airport transfers in Arusha
Contact us today to customize your 6-day Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro safari to match your group size, budget, and travel dreams.
6-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari Price Inclusions & Exclusions
Our 6-Day Joining Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater delivers exceptional value for travelers looking for a budget-friendly group adventure across Tanzania’s most celebrated national parks. Below is a detailed list of what’s included and not included in your safari package.
Included in 6-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari Package
- Park entrance fees for Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- 5 nights’ accommodation in public campsites (Tarangire, Serengeti x2, Ngorongoro/Karatu, Mto wa Mbu)
- All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per itinerary)
- Shared 4x4 pop-up roof safari vehicle with an experienced English-speaking driver-guide
- Game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti (2 full days), and Ngorongoro Crater tour
- Services of a professional safari chef and camping crew
- Pickup and drop-off in Arusha town
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- All government taxes, crater service fees, and camping/conservation charges
Not Included in 6-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari Package
- International airfare to/from Tanzania
- Visa fees and personal travel insurance
- Gratuities for safari driver-guide, chef, and support staff (recommended)
- Items of personal nature (laundry, phone usage, souvenirs, etc.)
- Accommodation in Arusha before/after the safari (available on request)
- Optional activities (e.g., cultural tours, balloon safaris)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks not specified in the itinerary
- Upgrades to private vehicle or mid-range/luxury camps (available on request)
Ready to Join the 6-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari?
Don’t miss this amazing chance to explore Tanzania’s iconic northern circuit with fellow adventurers. This 6-day group camping safari offers unforgettable wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and a shared experience that keeps costs low while maximizing the adventure.
- Explore three top destinations: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater
- Perfect for budget travelers, solo explorers, and small groups
- Travel in a 4x4 pop-up roof safari vehicle for the best wildlife viewing
- All camping gear and meals provided – just bring your spirit of adventure!
- Experienced guides and chef ensure a smooth, safe, and exciting journey
Limited seats available — join our next departure and make memories that last a lifetime!
Book Your Joining Tanzania Safari NowBook Your 6-Day Group Joining Tanzania Safari Package
Related Tanzania Group Joining Safari Packages
3-Day Joining Safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara
See the Big Five and vast Serengeti plains in a well-paced, affordable group itinerary.
View Package →
5-Day Joining Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara
Our most popular group tour! Experience all four major parks in Tanzania’s Northern Circuit.
View Package →
7-Day Migration Safari Group Tour (Seasonal)
Follow the wildebeest migration with our expert guides—ideal for photographers and wildlife lovers.
View Package →